Park visit: Art Prize judges praise sculpture park

JUDGES who will choose the Art Fund Prize Museum of the Year 2014 made positive comments after visiting Yorkshire Scuplture Park.

The park at West Bretton, Wakefield, is one of six finalists with a chance of winning the prestigious prize.

The winner will be announced on Wednesday July 9.

Stephen Deuchar, Art Fund director and chair of the judging panel, said: “Yorkshire Sculpture Park is a truly remarkable place. We were so impressed by the harmony of art and landscape, the creative team and the ambitious exhibition programme.”